What species are stocked in Chippewa River?

On record: Rainbow Trout. Source: Michigan Department of Natural Resources.

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Michigan stocking report

Chippewa River

3 records Last stocked: April 7, 1987

The short answer

Chippewa River was last stocked on April 7, 1987: 7,000 Rainbow Trout (2.95 in avg).

County: Midland
Town: 14N
Species on record: Rainbow Trout
Records: 3 stocking events
Official source: Michigan Department of Natural Resources report

Location map

Chippewa River location context

Approximate · county context

Chippewa RiverMidland County Tittabawassee RiverMidland County Sanford LakeMidland County Mcv PondMidland County

Pins use the finest location published with the stocking record. County-level pins show area context, not an exact access point; confirm access and directions with the official agency source.

Looking for a different Chippewa River? Also on record: Chippewa River (Isabella County, Michigan)

Agency records

Full stocking history

Date	Species	Fish	Size	Notes
April 7, 1987	Rainbow Trout	7,000	2.95 in avg	Site: 8 MILE; Private Plant (under permit)
March 28, 1987	Rainbow Trout	15,000	7.72 in avg	Site: 8 MILE
May 2, 1986	Rainbow Trout	20,000	6.77 in avg	Site: 8 MILE

Records shown exactly as published by Michigan Department of Natural Resources. An event missing here does not mean the water was not stocked - some plants go unreported or are published elsewhere.

Data source: Michigan Department of Natural Resources. Last updated: 2026-07-24.

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